{"id":642541,"date":"2010-01-25T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/dr-copper-says-the-bull-is-alive-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-25T14:54:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T19:54:00","slug":"dr-copper-says-the-bull-is-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/642541","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Copper Says The Bull Is Alive!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>(This guest post originally appeared at the <a href=\"http:\/\/pragcap.com\/chart-of-the-day-dr-copper-says-the-bull-is-alive\">author&#8217;s blog<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While the major averages break their 50 day moving averages and <a href=\"http:\/\/pragcap.com\/technical-outlook-finally-a-breakdown\" >technical analysts turn bearish, one commodity continues to show strength<\/a>.&nbsp; Copper, the metal with a PhD due to its ability to accurately portray economic trends, continues to show strength.&nbsp; Copper futures are just a few percentage points from their highs despite the recent global downturn in markets.&nbsp; Of course, this has been a persistent trend throughout the bull market. Domestic and global sell-offs have been largely ignored by copper traders as demand remains strong.&nbsp;&nbsp; Does Dr. Copper know something about global strength that the equity markets are currently overlooking?<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b5df6750000000000721f24-592-271\/copper.png?resize=592%2C271\" border=\"0\" alt=\"copper\" width=\"592\" height=\"271\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/dr-copper-says-the-bull-is-alive-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/chilean-mining-strike-threatens-global-copper-supply-2010-1\">Copper Breaks 17-Month High As Chilean Mining Strike Threatens Global Supply<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/morgan-stanley-10-year-yield-going-to-55-heres-what-it-will-do-to-stocks-2010-1\">Morgan Stanley: 10-Year Yield Going To 5.5%, Here&#8217;s What It Will Do To Stocks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/morgan-stanley-sell-into-strength-the-tightening-has-begun-2010-1\">Morgan Stanley: Sell Into Strength, The Tightening Has Begun<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/MXLN62Pc9P0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(This guest post originally appeared at the author&#8217;s blog) While the major averages break their 50 day moving averages and technical analysts turn bearish, one commodity continues to show strength.&nbsp; Copper, the metal with a PhD due to its ability to accurately portray economic trends, continues to show strength.&nbsp; Copper futures are just a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-642541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2H9z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=642541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=642541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=642541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}